Gophers/NCAA
Gophers becoming a big deal in a crowded sports marketplace
I have never thought of Minneapolis as a “college town.”
Andrew Dyrdal, Author at Albert Lea Tribune
Gophers/NCAA
Last 3 weeks of the regular season is gauntlet for Gophers
When the Minnesota Gophers football team upset Michigan on Sept. 27 for just the second time in 25 years, a handful of reporters tweeted that ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, October 9, 2014 9:56 am
Notes from Nashville
Vikings show promise after opening win against St. Louis
I wasn’t able to escape Packers fans when I moved to Tennessee. In Nashville they’re as common as cowboy hats.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, September 11, 2014 10:08 am
Gophers/NCAA
Southern teams have advantage over Gophers with more rated prospects
During the third quarter of the Tennessee Volunteers football team’s blowout win over Utah State on Sunday night, true freshman running back Jalen Hurd caught ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 3:00 am
Notes from Nashville
Timberwolves get best deal possible in Kevin Love trade
The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled the trigger on the second most meaningful trade in franchise history on Saturday: the team traded All-Star forward Kevin Love to ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, August 26, 2014 5:33 am
Notes from Nashville
Timberwolves need to get the Cavaliers’ Wiggins in trade scenario for Love
When LeBron James announced to the world on Friday he was “going home” and returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers, I began expecting that Kevin Love ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, July 24, 2014 11:57 pm
Sports
A familiar face is good to lead the Wolves in an unsure time
The Minnesota Timberwolves franchise suddenly changed for the next decade in the summer of 1995.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, June 10, 2014 2:47 am
Sports
Vikings owner Zygi Wilf has a good spring compared to Taylor and Pohlad
Minnesota Timberwolves’ owner Glen Taylor this week watched his top choice to fill the team’s head coaching vacancy — Staples-native Steve Joerger — balk at ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 2:56 am
Notes from Nashville
Kevin Love presents offseason dilemma for Timberwolves
If the Timberwolves are smart, Kevin Love will have played his last game for Minnesota.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, May 20, 2014 2:50 am
Notes from Nashville
Playoff run injected energy to Wild’s fan base
I have been tracking the FedEx shipment of my green Minnesota Wild T-shirt all week as the team prepared for its Game 6 matchup against ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, April 29, 2014 2:24 am
Albert Lea Tigers
Albert Lea’s Woodside siblings rule the basketball court
Bryn Woodside hadn’t spent but a couple hours visiting her brother, Ben, in Italy when he leaned over to whisper a secret.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 2:26 am
Notes from Nashville
Twins show promise at the plate in opener
It’s amazing what three wins and 60-degree weather can do.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, April 8, 2014 2:20 am
Gophers/NCAA
Gophers continue to thrive in Frozen Four and NIT
Perhaps the best time of the year for sports fans has arrived.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, April 1, 2014 9:14 am
Notes from Nashville
NRHEG’s Carlie Wagner is a modest winner
I watched Carlie Wagner play basketball for the first time on Jan. 28, 2011. I was in my first winter season at the Tribune, and ...
by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, March 20, 2014 10:26 am
Notes from Nashville
Trading back in the draft is the best bet for Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings solved on Friday their biggest need of the offseason: having a quarterback other than Christian Ponder on its roster.
by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, March 13, 2014 9:57 am
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